Times (UK): TOXIC emissions from ships are killing prematurely an estimated 39,000 people a year across Europe, with Britain among the worst-affected countries, research has shown. The report comes as the European Union is planning Europe’s first low-emissions marine zones, designed to limit pollution from the thousands of giant cargo ships passing along its coasts each year. Some of the vessels have engines so large that they can emit the same amount of pollutants as 50m cars in a …